# Palayagudalure, Kuthalam, Nagapattinam – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Kuthalam, Nagapattinam 

# Palayagudalure

Palayagudalure is a village in [Kuthalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/kuthalam/) sub-district of [Nagapattinam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **609801**. The 2011 Census counted **1,461 people in 373 households**, the 36th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 1,461people (2011)
- 373households
- 82.7%literacy
- 609801PIN code

## Palayagudalure PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palayagudalure is 609801.** Palayagudalure falls in Kuthalam sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code609801
- Gram panchayatPalayagudalure
- Community development blockKuthalam
- Census village code637519

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Palayagudalure from nearby towns?

- Kuthalam (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ)75 km by road
- Kuthalam (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Palayagudalure?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Palayagudalure; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Mayiladuthurai
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Madhirimangalam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Palayagudalure known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and pulses**. About 76% of the 223 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Palayagudalure

Of every 100 households in Palayagudalure in 2011, 93 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Palayagudalure · ■ Kuthalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**64%

Tap water ****77%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**68%

Use banking services ****53%**

**47%

Television ****86%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**4%

Own their home ****88%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Palayagudalure?

■ Palayagudalure · ■ Kuthalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060**

**993

Working population ****48.6%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 75.0% for women. 60% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 123 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 387 (55%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 182 (26%) · **■** Marginal 12 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kuthalam

- Asikkadu1,521 people
- Konerirajapuram I Bit1,521 people
- Pandaravadai1,491 people
- Inam Tiruvalangadu1,487 people
- Mandai1,444 people
- Tholuthalangudi1,437 people
- Ananthanallur1,406 people
- Elumagalur1,348 people

[All 56 villages in Kuthalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/kuthalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palayagudalure?609801
- How far is Palayagudalure from Nagapattinam?75 km by road
- What is the population of Palayagudalure?1,461 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palayagudalure in?Nagapattinam district (Kuthalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Palayagudalure?82.7% (Census 2011)
